The Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony 1999Oslo, Norway |
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| Médecins Sans Frontières will "remain
outspoken, passionate and deeply committed to its core
principles," said its president, James Orbinski, in his Nobel
Lecture. Other Médecins
Sans Frontières representatives underlined this
message by wearing T-shirts to bring attention
to the victims of the ongoing war in the breakaway Republic
of Chechnya in Russia. Copyright © The Norwegian Nobel Committee 1999 Photo: Knudsens Fotosenter |
Denyce Grace, mezzo-soprano, at the Peace
Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo City Hall. Copyright © The Norwegian Nobel Committee 1999 Photo: Knudsens Fotosenter |